Which of the following is true of the election of 1808?
A. The Federalists, as usual, were badly split and refused to engage in a public debate of the issues.
B. The Younger Federalists used widespread discontent with Democratic-Republican policy, especially the embargo, to their advantage.
C. James Madison was uncontested as the Democratic-Republican nominee.
D. Madison virtually promised voters a war with Great Britain.
Answer: B
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